PURPOSE
To ensure quality first teaching gives every child the skills to achieve in a caring environment.
RESPONSIBLE TO
Director of Studies for Science faculty and the Headteacher
MAIN ACTIVITIES TO THE PARTICULAR DUTIES:
- Teach Science at Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5,
- contribute to other areas of the curriculum as and when necessary,
- provide cover for the lessons of other teachers as and when required, whilst maintaining teachers PPA allocation,
- take part in extra-curricular activities,
- be responsible for a tutor group,
- be a part of a duty team and undertake the responsibilities desired.
TEACHING AND LEARNING
- adhere to Teaching Standards
- maintain behaviour for learning in accordance with the Academy's procedures and to encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework
- contribute to the development of schemes of work, assessments, resources and displays
- keep up to date with marking, assessments and data entry
- keep an accurate teaching record
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
- contribute to the team responsibility for a subject or aspect of the school's work and develop plans which identify clear targets and success criteria for its development and/or preservation.
- contribute to whole school's development activities
STANDARDS AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
- uphold department, school and Trust procedures, policies and plans
- represent the department in cross-curricular working parties
- attend Department, Year Team meetings and events to fully support the department, the
school and the Multi-Academy Trust
- attend relevant INSET courses and meetings within the Trust and with outside agencies
- take a professional approach to all aspects of the work
- respect confidentiality: all confidential information should not be released to unauthorised persons
COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITIES
- ensure effective dialogue with parents in accordance with school policies
- attend and support community events as required
STAFF DEVELOPMENT
- take part in the Academy's staff development programme by participating in arrangements for further training and professional development
- continue personal development in relevant areas including subject knowledge and teaching methods
- ensure effective and efficient deployment of classroom support
- contribute to the delivery of relevant training programmes
- work as a member of the department team to contribute to positive effective working relationships
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